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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAnime
/ˈæn.ɪ.meɪ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A style of Japanese animation originating in Japan, characterized by distinctive colorful graphics, vibrant characters, and fantastical themes.
"She spends her weekends watching classic anime series with her friends."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese anime, an abbreviation of animēshon (animation), derived from English animation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Anime" is said worldwide
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anime
Transliteration: anime
"Il adore regarder des anime japonais."
Anime
Transliteration: Anime
"Sie schaut am liebsten Anime am Wochenende."
anime
Transliteration: anime
"Questo anime è diventato molto popolare in Italia."
anime
Transliteration: anime
"Me encanta ver anime en mi tiempo libre."
anime
Transliteration: anime
"Ele comprou um poster do seu anime favorito."
एनीमे
Transliteration: enime
"मेरे छोटे भाई को एनीमे देखना बहुत पसंद है।"
日本动漫
Transliteration: rìběn dòngmàn
"这部日本动漫在全球都很受欢迎。"
애니메이션
Transliteration: aenim-eisyeon
"그는 일본 애니메이션을 자주 봅니다."
アニメ
Transliteration: anime
"彼は毎週新しいアニメを見ている。"
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